Krapf & Hughes Funeral Home • Crematory

12/19/2025

William A. Tarapchak, 90, a resident of The Laurels Senior Living Community for the past 3 years, passed away Monday, December 15th at the Pavillion at St. Luke Manor.

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12/16/2025

Robert B. “Hank” Macuch,Jr., 73, of West Hazleton, died suddenly at his home on Thursday, December 11th.

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12/10/2025

On Sunday afternoon, we were honored to once again host our annual Christmas Memorial Service. Together, we remembered nearly 120 loved ones who have passed over the last year. With the support of our wonderful participants and friends, we gently stepped into a Christmas season that will feel very different for many, while carrying the memories of those we hold close.

A very big thank you to all of our participants:

Father Ken Seegar
Pastor Albert Titus
St John Bosco Choir & Director Jennifer Gerhard
The Victorian Carolers - Kandy Kraemer & Judy Bingaman
Paul Goldheart - Pan Flute

You can rewatch the livestream on our Facebook and YouTube pages.

12/08/2025

Donald H. Little, 81, of Hazleton, died Friday morning at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Hazleton.

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11/25/2025

Mable Pendergast Brown, 95, of West Green Street, Hazleton, died Friday at her home with her family by her side.

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11/25/2025

Ellen M. Soika, formerly of Drums and a guest at Providence Place Senior Living, Drums for the past year, died Thursday, November 20, at Providence Place with her sons at her side.

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11/14/2025

Jane L. Guscott, 84, of Hazleton, died Wednesday morning at The Pavilion in St Luke Village, Hazleton where she had been a guest for the past 3 years.

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11/14/2025

Gladys “Sissy” Polmounter Fatula, 88, of Hazleton, died Friday, October 31st after a lengthy illness.

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11/07/2025

Jean Winifred Stecker, 104, of St. Johns and a resident of Providence Place Senior Living, Drums, for the past 7 years, died Monday at Providence Place.

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11/07/2025

Peter F. Gallagher, Jr., 91, of Hazleton, died Tuesday at his home.

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11/07/2025

Timothy L. “Butch” Hunsinger, 46, of Sugarloaf, died Monday at the Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest in Allentown.

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10/24/2025

Richard T. Andreuzzi, 85, of Tresckow, has gone with his Lord and Savior to his forever home.

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